81. He went on to name several of the most prominent opposition figures who have been resisting his authoritarian regime. 82. His authoritarian regime has imposed tight controls over mass media and all levels of government. 83. His authoritarian regime imposed tight controls over the mass media and all levels of government. 84. His rise to power dashed hopes for civilian rule to replace harsh military-backed authoritarian regimes. 85. In extreme cases, frustrations could lead people in some countries to opt for authoritarian regimes. 86. It also reportedly makes unflattering comments about other Asian authoritarian regimes. 87. It has been ruled by socialist and military authoritarian regimes for decades. 88. Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev, once considered a bulwark of democracy in a region of authoritarian regimes, has increasingly cracked down on dissent in recent years. 89. Opening a two-day conference, journalists complained that working in the Arab world is increasingly dangerous because of repression by authoritarian regimes and mounting intolerance. 90. Prime Minister Jozef Oleksy, a former altar boy, was also a regional Communist boss in the authoritarian regime Walesa and the pope worked so hard to defeat. |